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Migraine In The Back Of Neck
Headache - migraine
Symptoms
Vision disturbances, or aura, are considered a "warning sign" that a migraine is coming. The aura occurs in both eyes and may involve any or all of the following:
- A temporary blind spot
- Blurred vision
- Eye pain
- Seeing stars or zigzag lines
- Tunnel vision
Not every person with migraines has an aura. Those who do usually develop one about 10 - 15 minutes before the headache. However, it may occur just a few minutes to...
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From Our Experts
7/23/07 #10: Neck injury making Migraines worse?
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Waking every morning with headache in back of eyes and neck?
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Facial swelling with pain in back of neck? Sandomigran? Memory loss?
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06/18/07 #7: Every morning sore neck and hang-over-like headache?
Full Question: I wake up every morning with a soreness in the back of my neck and a hang-over like headache which makes me nauseous. I do... Read more »
12/3/07 #8: Waking with neck soreness and headache?
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From Our Sources
Classic migraine
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Migraine - classic; Headache - migraine with aura Symptoms When a migraine begins with visual disturbances (aura), these warning... Read more »
Migraine Treatment Delayed by Neck Pain
A 2010 study showed that neck pain is more common as a symptom of Migraine than nausea.2 (See Neck Pain as a Migraine Symptom.) Now researchers are ... Read more »
Neck Pain as a Migraine Symptom
We often think of nausea as a symptom of a Migraine attack. In fact, the International Headache Society lists nausea as one of the defining ... Read more »
A 'jab in the neck' may ease migraines
A British reporter talks to both Christine Prince--a woman who spent a lifetime suffering from migraines--and to Dr. Nicola Giffin, the neurosurgeon... Read more »
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